Unfortunately, R*'s changes have broken this program

It no longer works with changing Windows firewall rules. It might be possible via processing packets realtime, but I don't have time to investigate.

So here's the notice that this doesn't work and I have no plans to try and fix it, sorry.

GTA5Online-Private_Public_Lobby

A tool to setup your GTA5 firewall rules easily. Adding IPs to your whitelist enables your friends to stay in your session.

Setup:

1. Download the latest release and extract all files.
2. Inside the folder start the .EXE as administrator.

How-to (SOLO lobby):

1. Start the program with Windows firewall enabled, then press yes on the UAC prompt.
2. Click "Activate Rules".
3. Join GTA online.

How-to (Friends lobby):

1. Start the program with Windows firewall enabled, then press yes on the UAC prompt.
2. Click "Activate Rules".
3. Join GTA online.
4. Click "Deactivate Rules" and invite your friends.
5. If they're all there click "Activate rules" again.

Note: you don't need to add your own IP Address.